There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Scotland by plane, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CIA - EDI
6h 10m£57–209Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane FCO - GLA
6h 22m£47–181Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
20h 8m£371–745Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
31h 33m£295–541Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
24h 34mFly Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FCO - EDI
6h 23m£64–176Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane FCO - ABZ
8h 30m£74–263Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CIA - GLA
7h 38m£85–224Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane CIA - ABZ
10h 27m£72–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
33h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
41h 16m£148–398Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
25h 34m£326–514
Rome to Scotland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Scotland is to fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Scotland is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs £55 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 16m.
The distance between Rome and Scotland is 1235 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 20h 8m and costs £370 - £750.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Rome to Scotland, including transfers.
Rome to Scotland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Rome to Scotland is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £370 - £750 and takes 20h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £140 - £400 and takes 41h 16m.
Rome to Scotland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Scotland is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 6:01 PM in Rome and 5:01 PM in Scotland.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Scotland?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Glasgow Central via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Prague, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Prague, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £25–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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